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Nike Hoops Summit


The Nike Hoop Summit is an international men's basketball all-star game sponsored by Nike, held once a year since 1995, which features the USA Basketball Men's Junior Select Team against a World Select Team of international players. The players demonstrate their skills and hope to attract attention from either NBA scouts or colleges. A number of current NBA players have participated in this event in the past, including Kevin Garnett, Derrick Rose, Kevin Durant, also John Wall for the U.S.A. team, and Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker, Nicolas Batum, Serge Ibaka, Enes Kanter, and Patrick Mills for the World Select team. In the 2010 edition of the event, Enes Kanter scored 34 points and surpassed the event's record of 33 points set by Dirk Nowitzki in 1998.Bismack Biyombo recorded the first triple-double in Hoop Summit history in 2011 with 12 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 blocks. In 2012, Shabazz Muhammad scored 35 points to break Enes Kanter's Hoop Summit scoring record.

Although it previously rotated American cities, it has been hosted in Portland, Oregon since 2008.

Points: 35 by Shabazz Muhammad (2012)
Rebounds: 10 by Kevin Garnett (1995), Jermaine O'Neal (1996), Tyler Hansbrough (2005), Anthony Davis (2011), Kyle Anderson (2012), Jahlil Okafor (2014), Jaren Jackson (2017) and Jarred Vanderbilt (2017)
Assists: 11 by John Wall (2009)
Steals: 5 by Ron Artest (1997), John Wall (2009), Tyus Jones (2014), and Markelle Fultz (2016)
Blocks: 9 by Kevin Garnett (1995)


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